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CYBER ATTACK STRIKES THE CAPITOL: Congressional Budget Office Hacked By Suspected Foreign Actor

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TOP SECRET DATA LEAK? Foreign Hackers Breach Congressional Budget Office, Exposing Lawmakers’ Financial Intel

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Washington DC, , the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the nonpartisan agency responsible for “scoring” the financial impact of U.S. legislation, confirmed Thursday that it was hit by a major security incident. This attack is particularly concerning as officials reportedly suspect a foreign actor is behind the intrusion.

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Cybersecurity Incident Disrupts Ahold Delhaize USA’s Grocery Operations

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Ridgewood NJ, Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of Stop & Shop and Hannaford grocery stores, recently confirmed a cybersecurity incident that affected parts of its U.S. network. In a statement issued Friday, the company said it promptly launched an investigation upon discovering the issue. External cybersecurity experts are working with Ahold Delhaize’s internal teams to address the problem, and law enforcement has been notified.

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